{"id":5723,"date":"2025-08-08T15:03:47","date_gmt":"2025-08-08T14:03:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.lockall.fr\/?p=5723"},"modified":"2025-08-05T15:06:32","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T14:06:32","slug":"temporary-storage-seasonal-rentals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/en\/stockage-temporaire-pour-location-saisonniere-liberez-de-lespace-sans-perdre-vos-affaires\/","title":{"rendered":"Temporary storage for seasonal rentals: free up space without losing your belongings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You prepare your <strong>main residence<\/strong> to rent it on Airbnb, do a house exchange or welcome travelers during the high <strong>season<\/strong> ? But\u2026 what to do with your personal objects, your memories, your <strong>archives<\/strong>, your <strong>important papers<\/strong>, or that old exercise bike that takes up half the hallway?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No question of piling everything into a cupboard or leaving your belongings lying around in front of complete strangers. It's time to <strong>put away<\/strong> and of <strong>preserve<\/strong> what matters, in all <strong>security<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is where the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/en\/storage-units\/short-term-storage-paris\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"3421\">temporary storage<\/a><\/strong> via a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/en\/storage-units\/\"><strong>self storage box <\/strong><\/a>: a practical, flexible, secure and easy-to-implement solution. It allows you to free up your accommodation without sacrificing your privacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this guide, we explain <strong>When<\/strong>, <strong>how<\/strong> And <strong>Why<\/strong> use a storage space in box rental as part of a seasonal rental, whether for the short term, or an extended period of several months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Summary<\/h2><nav><ul><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#pourquoi-louer-un-box-de-stockage-dans-le-cadre-dune-location-saisonniere\">Why rent a storage unit as part of a seasonal rental?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#comment-choisir-une-solution-de-stockage-temporaire-adaptee-a-une-location-saisonniere\">How to choose a temporary storage solution suitable for seasonal rental?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#organisation-pratique-que-stocker-et-comment-en-courte-duree\">Practical organization: what to store and how in the short term?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"\"><a href=\"#etudes-de-cas-et-retours-dexperience\">Case studies and feedback<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"pourquoi-louer-un-box-de-stockage-dans-le-cadre-dune-location-saisonniere\"><strong>Why rent a storage unit as part of a seasonal rental?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Demenagement-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"Moving photo\" class=\"wp-image-5717 size-full\" style=\"object-position:76% 33%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Demenagement-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Demenagement-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Demenagement-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Demenagement-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Demenagement.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether you are an Airbnb host, house exchange globetrotter or owner of a second home, <strong>you inevitably have things that have no place in the cupboards during a rental<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"avant-une-location-courte-duree-airbnb-booking\"><strong>Before a short-term rental (Airbnb, Booking, etc.)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In order to attract and welcome tourists, passing professionals or families of vacationers, the more your accommodation is <strong>clear, neutral and tidy<\/strong>, the more it will please.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you welcome travelers for a few days or a few weeks, you must offer them <strong>a clean, clear space, without too personal objects<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your worn out slippers, your invoice binders or your personal development books... are not going to help you get 5 stars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"pendant-un-echange-de-maison-ou-un-sejour-a-letranger\"><strong>During a house exchange or a stay abroad<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You are going on an adventure abroad, or you are exchanging accommodation for a few weeks with another family via<a href=\"https:\/\/www.homeexchange.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> www.homeexchange.f<\/a>r for example? Great. But what happens to your business in your absence?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Doing a house exchange is a wonderful human adventure.\u00a0 Even if exchanges are often based on trust, <strong>it is wiser to secure your personal belongings<\/strong>. So that everything goes well, <strong>it is necessary to set some discreet but clear limits<\/strong>. And this often involves <strong>shelter certain objects that do not concern your guests<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You don't want a stranger to touch your papers, your clothes or your family memories, right?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"lors-de-la-mise-en-location-dune-residence-secondaire\"><strong>When renting your main residence.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you are not there, <strong>you rent her so that she can live a little<\/strong>\u2026and that you can reimburse the charges for your second home in which you are staying during this time<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But <strong>you often leave a lot of things there that the tenants don't need. <\/strong>Between two personal stays, storage quickly becomes a headache. What should you do with your seasonal equipment, your personal linen or those items that you do not want to lend to tenants?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Examples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sledding and apr\u00e8s-ski in the middle of August?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The barbecue and deckchairs in January?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your decorative boxes, party tableware or garden equipment?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"les-avantages\"><strong>The advantages<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>???? Need<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>\u2705 Solution thanks to the box<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>???? Concrete benefits<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Free up space to improve the rental experience<\/strong><\/td><td>You empty the furniture of personal and superfluous items before the guests arrive.<\/td><td>\u2013 A cleaner, more neutral, more harmonious interior.<br>\u2013 Your ad photos gain clarity and appeal<br>\u2013 Tenants feel more comfortable, like at home.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Safely store your personal belongings<\/strong><\/td><td>You store objects that you care about or that are valuable outside your home.<\/td><td>-Less stress during rental.<br>\u2013 Precious objects protected from breakage or theft<br>\u2013 Things tidy and accessible when you need them.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Respect your privacy and preserve your memories<\/strong><\/td><td>You remove intimate or sentimental items that you do not want to expose to strangers.<\/td><td>\u2013 You maintain control over your privacy.<br>\u2013 You avoid awkwardness or intrusions.<br>\u2013 You protect your family memories and unique objects.<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"comment-choisir-une-solution-de-stockage-temporaire-adaptee-a-une-location-saisonniere\"><strong>How to choose a temporary storage solution suitable for seasonal rental?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"801\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/climbing-the-extension-ladder-into-the-attic-2023-11-27-05-14-53-utc-801x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4242 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/climbing-the-extension-ladder-into-the-attic-2023-11-27-05-14-53-utc-801x1024.webp 801w, https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/climbing-the-extension-ladder-into-the-attic-2023-11-27-05-14-53-utc-235x300.webp 235w, https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/climbing-the-extension-ladder-into-the-attic-2023-11-27-05-14-53-utc-768x981.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/climbing-the-extension-ladder-into-the-attic-2023-11-27-05-14-53-utc-1202x1536.webp 1202w, https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/climbing-the-extension-ladder-into-the-attic-2023-11-27-05-14-53-utc-1603x2048.webp 1603w, https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/climbing-the-extension-ladder-into-the-attic-2023-11-27-05-14-53-utc-9x12.webp 9w, https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/climbing-the-extension-ladder-into-the-attic-2023-11-27-05-14-53-utc-scaled.webp 2003w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 801px) 100vw, 801px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When you rent short-term accommodation, choose your accommodation wisely. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/en\/storage-units\/secure-storage-spaces\/\">storage solution<\/a> <\/strong>is crucial. The right box can really simplify your business management and make the experience smoother. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let\u2019s take a look at the options and criteria you need to know!<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"self-stockage-garde-meuble-ou-box-collaboratif\"><strong>Self-storage, storage or collaborative box?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are several storage options, each with its advantages. To help you make the right choice, here are the key differences to keep in mind:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Storage type<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Access<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Benefits<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Disadvantages<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Ideal for\u2026<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Self-storage<\/strong> (individual box)<\/td><td>Free access, often 24\/7, with code or badge<\/td><td>\u2013 Total autonomy<br>&nbsp;\u2013 Unlimited access&nbsp;<br>\u2013 Permanent control over your assets<\/td><td>\u2013 Slightly more expensive depending on location<\/td><td>Those who travel back and forth frequently&nbsp;<br>Need for regular access<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Traditional storage<\/strong><\/td><td>Limited access Fixed hours, by appointment<\/td><td>\u2013 Very secure&nbsp;<br>&nbsp;\u2013 Management by staff<\/td><td>\u2013 Lack of flexibility \u2013 Less accessible<\/td><td>Long-term storage without the need for regular access<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Collaborative box between individuals<\/strong><\/td><td>Owner-defined access Often restricted<\/td><td>\u2013 Reduced cost&nbsp;<br>\u2013 Proximity possible<\/td><td>\u2013 Variable security \u2013 Sometimes restrictive access<\/td><td>Small budgets One-off, non-sensitive storage<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-80fa8695ec9d80136395def1c9670de7 wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>In summary:<\/strong> For a seasonal rental where you often need to access your belongings (for example between two stays), the <strong>self-storage is usually the best option<\/strong>. It combines security, flexibility, and autonomy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"quels-criteres-prendre-en-compte-pour-bien-choisir\"><strong>What criteria should you take into account to choose well?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To find the perfect box, here are the essential points to check:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Close<\/strong> : the more <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/en\/our-locations\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/nos-sites\/\">box is close to your accommodation<\/a><\/strong>, the more practical it will be to drop off or pick up your belongings quickly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Secure<\/strong> : cameras, alarm, access control, surveillance\u2026 You have to feel confident.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Flexible<\/strong> : possibility of renting for a short period (from 1 to a few months), with easy renewal or termination.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Adapted<\/strong> : neither too small (to avoid having to stock twice), nor too large (to avoid paying unnecessarily).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Accessible <\/strong>&nbsp;: Essential if you manage several rentals or trips, to access your goods at any time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Clear and transparent prices<\/strong> : Beware of hidden fees or billing beyond the expected duration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A simple checklist before signing can avoid many disappointments!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"quelle-taille-de-box-prevoir\"><strong>What size box should you plan for?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is often the question that gets in the way: \u201cWhich space should I rent to store everything without wasting?\u201d \u00bb<br>Here are some benchmarks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Studio \/ T1 (20-30 m\u00b2)<\/strong> : a box of 1 to 2 m\u00b2 is generally sufficient for boxes and personal effects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Apartment T2-T3 (40-60 m\u00b2)<\/strong> : allow for 5 m\u00b2, especially if you also store furniture or seasonal equipment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>House (more than 80 m\u00b2)<\/strong> : a box of 10 m\u00b2 or more may be necessary, depending on the quantity of objects (bikes, garden furniture, sports equipment, etc.).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-a6f06c08faca1e5966e6554b22d4d6c3 wp-block-paragraph\">To help you better visualize, many self-storage sites offer <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/en\/storage-units\/storage-size-guide\/\">online simulators<\/a><\/strong>. You enter the type and quantity of items to store, and you get an accurate estimate of the size needed. Super practical to avoid paying too much or too little!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"organisation-pratique-que-stocker-et-comment-en-courte-duree\"><strong>Practical organization: what to store and how in the short term?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Box-en-Direct-Access-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"Photo Box in Direct Access\" class=\"wp-image-5712 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Box-en-Direct-Access-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Box-en-Direct-Access-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Box-en-Direct-Access-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Box-en-Direct-Access-18x12.webp 18w, https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Box-en-Direct-Access.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Before renting your accommodation on Airbnb or another short-term platform, good sorting and efficient storage are essential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> It\u2019s not just about emptying the cupboards: it\u2019s also about <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/en\/products-services\/shop\/cardboard-and-packaging\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"862\">protect your personal belongings<\/a><\/strong>, <strong>optimize storage space<\/strong> And <strong>avoid classic mistakes<\/strong> which can cost you time or damaged items.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"quels-objets-stocker-avant-larrivee-des-voyageurs\"><strong>What items should be stored before travelers arrive?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When preparing your primary residence to accommodate vacationers, it is essential to <strong>remove items that are too personal<\/strong> or sensitive. Here are the main categories of items to store in a secure self-storage space:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Personal items<\/strong> : souvenirs, family photos, costume jewelry\u2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Important documents<\/strong> : identity papers, invoices, contracts\u2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Fragile decorations<\/strong> : glass frames, ceramics, vases\u2026<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>High-tech equipment<\/strong> : computer, printer, external hard drive, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Sports equipment<\/strong> : exercise bike, dumbbells, yoga mats, etc.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Off-season clothing<\/strong> : winter jackets in summer, suitcases\u2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"comment-bien-organiser-vos-affaires-dans-un-box-de-stockage\"><strong>How to properly organize your belongings in a storage unit?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The efficiency of your storage relies on <strong>good method of organization<\/strong>, especially if the storage duration is uncertain (a few days, an extended period or between two rentals).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are the best practices to adopt:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Packaging by category<\/strong> : Group similar objects (for example, all documents together).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Use sturdy cardboard<\/strong> standard size, easier to stack.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Protect fragile items<\/strong> with bubble wrap, blankets or linen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Keep an inventory<\/strong> written or digital of each box.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Label clearly<\/strong> each box with its contents and its original part (VERY useful to avoid reopening everything in order to find a single object...).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Plan a central aisle<\/strong> for easy access to the boxes in the back.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Use Height<\/strong> of the box: stack the heavy boxes at the bottom, the light ones on top.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Put useful short-term items within easy reach<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"etudes-de-cas-et-retours-dexperience\"><strong>Case studies and feedback<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/pexels-photo-4247816-1024x683.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-649 size-full\" style=\"object-position:61% 25%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/pexels-photo-4247816-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/pexels-photo-4247816-300x200.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/pexels-photo-4247816-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/pexels-photo-4247816-1536x1024.webp 1536w, https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/pexels-photo-4247816-2048x1365.webp 2048w, https:\/\/www.lockall.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/pexels-photo-4247816-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You might think that temporary storage is a matter of boxes and square meters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But behind each seasonal rental there is a real story: that of a Parisian who frees up his apartment for tourists, a family on a trip, or a mountain lover who prefers the summits to the dust of the attic.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are three concrete cases experienced by our customers:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"airbnb-a-paris-stocker-ses-affaires-1-mois-par-an\"><strong>Airbnb in Paris: store your belongings 1 month per year<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Camille, a freelance graphic designer, lives in a bright 40 m\u00b2 apartment in the 11th arrondissement of Paris. Every season, she trades her screens for flip-flops, and her apartment for Airbnb to delighted tourists. Except\u2026 what to do with his collection of notebooks, his iPad Pro, his bike and his collection of 43 Russian dolls?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The solution:<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>She rents a small self-storage unit <strong>2 m\u00b2<\/strong> in inner Paris, just enough for his precious belongings, his electric bike, and his (few) objects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-2511aa04b3e3b0977cbde009d4e5dba9 wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cEvery year, I rent my apartment for \u20ac80 per night during my vacation. My box costs me \u20ac100\/month. Result: on average \u20ac2,000 earned, zero stress, and I find all my items intact when I return\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"echange-de-maison-les-affaires-personnelles-on-en-fait-quoi\"><strong>House exchange: what do we do with personal matters?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Antoine and C\u00e9line had decided to take a big trip with their two children for 2 months. Their house in Paris? Rented via a house exchange with other globetrotters. But they had no desire for their guests to come face to face with their photo albums, their lingerie or L\u00e9o's Playmobil collection.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The solution:<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>They emptied <strong>2 bedrooms + office<\/strong> and rented a 6 m\u00b2 box in a storage center. Everything was carefully labeled, packaged, listed (C\u00e9line had even done an inventory on Excel).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-ba8b83052399cc12e72caa9e45202fd1 wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cWe left with a light mind. Our hosts enjoyed a bright and pleasant house, and we recovered our belongings intact after our trip... except for a vase, which Antoine broke when taking it out of the box...\"<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"residence-secondaire-louee-stocker-ses-equipements-saisonniers\"><strong>Rented main residence: storing your belongings<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jacques, a retired Parisian, owns a chalet in the Alps in which he likes to stay several weeks a year. He rents out his Parisian accommodation during his stays. But there is no question of leaving his memories and the precious objects of his apartment available to strangers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The solution:<\/strong><strong><br><\/strong>He opted for a complementary solution: a self-storage box located in an artisanal area 15 minutes\u2019 drive away. He stores everything he really wants to preserve there.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-35111cf1482b1be42d5e51e945cd415f wp-block-paragraph\"><em>\u201cI even got into the habit of renting a smaller box between two stays to store my skiing and hiking equipment. This way, I have more space in my apartment, and I can move my belongings easily from one unit to another in the storage center.\"<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:60px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Preparing your home for seasonal rental should not come at the expense of your comfort, your privacy or your memories. Thanks to self-storage, <strong>you maintain control over what matters<\/strong>, while offering your tenants a welcoming, clear and tidy space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Whether for a few days or several months, renting a storage unit means:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Lighten your home without stress<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Protect your personal belongings<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Gain serenity and organization<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And now\u202f? All you have to do is pack your boxes, choose the size of your box, and fully enjoy your next seasonal rental with peace of mind!<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Vous pr\u00e9parez votre r\u00e9sidence principale pour la louer sur Airbnb, faire un \u00e9change de maison ou accueillir des voyageurs pendant la haute saison\u202f? Mais\u2026 que faire de vos objets perso, vos souvenirs, vos archives, vos papiers importants, ou ce vieux v\u00e9lo d\u2019appartement qui prend la moiti\u00e9 du couloir\u202f? 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